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Congressman Bachus donates papers to Special Collections and Archives

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | August 24

In a public ceremony this afternoon on the first floor of the Auburn University library, an Auburn graduate returned. Former U.S Representative for the 6th Alabama district Spencer Thomas Bachus III returned to Auburn to donate his congressional papers to the Special Collections and Archives department of the library.

Camp War Eagle helps students transition from high school to college

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | August 21

Starting freshman year of college can be intimidating no matter how far you are traveling. Which is why programs like Camp War Eagle are created to make the transition from high school to college easier for freshmen.

Congressman Bachus donating papers to Auburn University

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | August 21

Former U.S Representative for Alabama’s 6th district, Spencer Thomas Bachus III will donate his congressional papers to the University at a ceremony in the Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium in the Ralph Brown Draughon Library today at 1:30p.m.

University to test AU ALERT system

By Staff Report | August 19

The University plans to test the AU ALERT system Thursday, Aug. 20. 

Students receive public safety alert

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | August 19

Students received an alert from Auburn University Public Safety and Security at approximately 6 p.m.

Chicago children who made Auburn Creed video to visit the Plains

By Maria McIlwain | Community Editor | August 19

Quinlan Matthew's and Vanesa Goodar's classes will fly from Chicago to spend a few days on campus in September and have their first taste of college.

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Starting freshman year of college can be intimidating no matter how far you are traveling. Which is why programs like Camp War Eagle are created to make the transition from high school to college easier for freshmen. “I was so nervous because I’m from Chicago and I’ve never been to things like an SEC game before,” said freshman in pre-business Marina Schroeder.

Students learn valuable lessons through summer activities

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | August 15

While most students spent their summers relaxing, working or volunteering at home, a few Auburn students got the chance to travel to different parts of the country or world and experience new things.

Record-breaking sorority recruitment comes to a close

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | August 14

According to Jill Moore, director of Greek Life, more women received a bid this year than ever before. Moore said 1,615 women participated in recruitment and 1,489 were offered bids. 

Tips to stay safe on campus

By Maria McIlwain | Community Editor | August 14

Major crime is a rarity, with burglary and theft being the two most common crimes on campus, according to Susan McCallister, associate director of public safety information and education for the University.

Various projects across campus end as fall semester begins

By Maria McIlwain | Community Editor | August 13

Construction has been rampant across campus, from Samford Park to Cater Hall. However, with the conclusion of summer comes the end of these projects.

Drone on the plains

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | August 13

Auburn University recently received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight School as part of its Aviation Center.

Auburn University to collaborate with South Korean government agency

By Jordan Hays | Contributing Writer | August 4

Auburn University has formalized research efforts with The Korea Institute of Technology, or KITECH. Auburn University President Jay Gogue signed a memorandum of understanding with Youngsoo Lee, president of KITECH.

Engineering graduate qualifies for American Ninja Warrior finals

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | August 3

Lt. Deon Graham, or “The Destroyer,” qualified for the season seven American Ninja Warrior finals during the July 6 episode, where he competed next to the U.S.S. Truman in San Pedro, California.

Magnolia Oak thriving despite broken shoots

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | August 3

The new Magnolia Oak, which was planted Wednesday, July 8, is undergoing stress from the transplantation resulting in a few brown leaves. 

Graduate, pilot dies in Alaska plane crash

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | August 2

Fariah Peterson, 45-year-old Auburn alumna, passed away Friday, July 17, in a plane crash where she was the pilot, according to Alaska State Troopers. 

Auburn University awards 1,138 degrees at two graduation ceremonies

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | August 1

Excitement filled the Auburn Arena on Aug. 1, as Auburn University awarded 1,138 degrees at two graduation ceremonies. The 10 a.m.

CEO of Children's of Alabama and Auburn Alumnus to speak at graduation

By Staff Report | July 31

During the summer 2015 graduation ceremonies on August 1, there will be 1,144 degrees given and Auburn Alumnus Mike Warren Jr.